It might be tempting to remove poison ivy in the winter when the plant is relatively dormant, but there are several reasons why you should wait.
But in addition to their distinct leaves and fruits, some sumac plants have another feature that turns vibrant colors: a ...
Hidden behind iron gates marked with skulls, the Poison Garden at Alnwick Castle is home to some of the world’s most lethal ...
In this episode we explore a truly unexpected heritage-risk story: the Poison Book Project, where conservators discovered that beautiful emerald-green book cloths from the 19th century were hiding ...
When skin touches poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac plants, the oils from the plant can cause a rash. This rash can be very uncomfortable, itchy and unsightly. The medical name for this rash is ...
Seventeen-year-old Ashley Wallace almost died after drinking what she thought was juice — it was poison. Her mother, Stacey Castor, had already murdered two husbands with antifreeze and was now ...
Just thinking about poison ivy can make you itch. Blistering rashes on your arms and ankles, oozing bumps between your fingers and eyelid-swelling exposures are all-too-familiar summer hazards. Poison ...